
On October 9, 2024, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Iran O. Onalbayev held a meeting with Mr. M. Mortazavi the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Iranian Food Industry Community, Director of the IIR Industry and Mining House.
Mortazavi reported on the activities of the Association and the House of Industry and Mining. He emphasized that he is familiar with the potential of the Kazakhstan market and expressed interest in implementing several projects in the country. In particular, proposals were made to build a flour factory in Kazakhstan (member companies of the Association export 300-400 thousand tons of flour to Iraq every year), to build a factory for the production of plastic bags, and to build a factory for the production of lamps.
In his turn, during the meeting, Ambassador O. Onalbayev informed Iranian side about the investment situation in the country and the benefits offered to investors. The ambassador noted that the requests of Iranian companies to invest in priority projects in Kazakhstan and to open new production centers have recently increased, and said that proposals from the Iranian side will be carefully studied.